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Hot, hot, heat : evaluating Phoenix, Arizona cooling centers through a project management perspective

Creator:

Leone, Cassandra M.

Abstract:

Global annual average temperatures are rising, creating extreme heat events or heatwaves that are increasing in frequency, length, and severity. The world will endure more of these events as climate change worsens and heat-related mortality and morbidity will increase due to warming conditions. At the center of heatwaves are urban...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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(Chow, Brennan, and Brazel 2012). The change in temperature from city centers to nearby suburban areas